New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

on board arrived at Quebec yesterday.
THE TALK OF THE DAY.
Saws gentleman now in Los Angeles: Gland
rmmediatey outside the city limits Is worth from
R1, 900, $780, 81 700 to $4,000 per acre. In Pasa-
tens it is worth from $1,000 to $4,000; o. San
Gabriel from $500 to $4,000, and at. Orange,
nronroavia. Pomona and other comparatively VOL
settled places, prices are but slightly lower ON
Spring and Main sts.-the two principal business
streets OF tho citythe land Is worth from 200 TO
81 300 per front foot and the rents received from the
property fully justify the value. To give you an
idea of the population and wealth pouring In here,
I am told upon good authority that the four banks
of the city Of Los Angeles hold nearly $13,OO0,OO0
u deposits belonging to people who have recently
acquired residence here In Pasadena the three banks
vaults contain over 100000 Of deposits, and the
wholeo township does not embrace more than 5000
souls"
Risky Speculation. -Enterprislns AGENT am tho
agent Of the Anti-Matrmonlal Society, Miss. Our
object is to discourage hasty marriages.
Omaha Girl-Tbat's real good OF you
ySu single yS and Ply I've Se sixty
marrying we give you 100000 enough to live on
"Rut you marry you lose eveTyth ingg.,a marry
would lose all paid In and the $4,000 too wouldn't
every cent Of It." on.,.
World
wonderful story about a cat is told by @The
St Louis Globe Democrat" This cat had litter OF
three kittens. Not being satisfied with this small
family, she went out and brought In two young
rabbits and adopted them part Of her family and
nursed them with much care as did she her own
koung. few days later she captured three young
coons and added them to her family. AT Last ac-
counts the novel family of one mother cat three KIT
tens two rabbits and three young coons were living
In perfect harmony, all in one nest.
In Restaurant. Cincinnati:
Strangor-I cay, walter, can get such thing
az u pork chop In this city
Walter falls deadNTown Topics.
Tho liquor and ans-liquor men in Toxas are each
trying to which get up the biggest barbecue
Going to Atlantic CITY this year, dea S...
"No. Two got q lot VI now bathing dresses over
awhat has that got to DO Nv, with It ~ ,u. .o+ 70.
form Mayor thcFe fh-tTown Topics.
The supreme Court In washington Territory has
decided that the conviction OF prisoner by jury
composed Of was Illegal. This Is decided
setback for tho advocates Of the doctrine that woman
should perform ali tho political and social functions
u man. Probably the prisoners counsel contended
that his clients guilt or Innocence had not been
pissed by jury Of his peers.
THE BEAUTIFUL BUG BREAsTPINs
Dora, you're pretty miss,
one that / would love to kiss,
But can't.
For II were to essay.
You would check me with "nay''
Or, "you shan't."
One would know you for airt,
With o tug.
WHILE upon your shalely breast,
Crawls, In golden harness drest,
live bug.
Though the "buglet's" chain Is short
lie Is fre-too free-to court;
(Lucky knave.)
For his stamping ground 5 your heart,
OF all parts tho very part
That crave.
Your sweet smiles are not for mS
So I'm j isSlG SSl, T DaIRo see
That obnoxious captive bug
hub his heal against your Jug
-U-iar vcin
II his bugness know my
lie might offer me his place.
And his mask.
since you'll not grant me your hand,
Let me, chained thus, ever stand
-tJcwclry News.
An entcrprising statstlclan states that billion
toothpicks arc manufactured every year. Assuming
these figures correct 1t is evident that toothpcks
almost numerous a. cures for sco-sickncss.
In many of the parishes the churches are too small
TO hold the people, who therefore crowd the doorways
and sometimes knee upon the ground outside. In
ireland the spectacle is by no means rare.
There must be something in the Celtic races that re-
Welsh are a. jealous Methodists the Irish and
Bretons Jealous Catholics. Here religion enters
unquestiOnably into the life OF the people. 1t Is
no sham, but tho great reality Of existence-(Brtttany
Letter I'm Boston Transcript.
According to "The OIL City Derrick" there are more
than 900 miles Of tubing used In the oil wells of
Pennsylvania. At Is cents foot this tubing would
cost SEQ 100000 1t would require, allowing 400 feet
to the we'll 81 500 900 Of SO casing, which, at so
cents per foot, would amount to s15,75O0O0 Allow
ing an average Of 100 feet Of drive pipe to well It
would require feet and cost at 81 40 per foot
q1o, 100000. 1t would take 100000 worth Of
lumber to build the rigs and the machinery and boilers
necessary would cost $50, 00O, 900 more, making a
grand aggregate Of O,e5O.OOO.
Another wrecked Ufc-First Omaha Youth-Seems
TO me Jlnkn looks rather shabby. Has he lost his
second Omaha Youth--No. ne is making several
thousand dollars a year right along
"well, well CANDLES, suppose ~
"Oamblesl You couldn't hire Jlnkn to play
cards"
Don't see how he drink up much money"
"He don't drink"
"What under the canopy does he do. thenr
Poor felOwl He has become an inveerate anna
teur photographer "-(Omaha World.
TWO AMBITIOUS LETTER-wRTTERs
From The chicago Hntsr.ocsan-
Two OF the most enter prising and longestwinded